Jean Piaget's Theory on Cognitive Development Suggests That Children

question 22

Multiple Choice

Jean Piaget's theory on cognitive development suggests that children

• A)either assimilate or accommodate new information through experience.
• B)go through eight stages of psychosocial development.
• C)gain new information only when they receive specific,teacher-directed lessons.
• D)gather important information by receiving rewards and punishments from the caregiver.

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Definitions:

Stretched Pebbles

Elongated pebbles that have been deformed and stretched by tectonic forces in a metamorphic environment.

Anticline

An anticline is a type of fold that is arch-shaped and has its oldest beds at its core, typically resulting from compressional forces in the Earth's crust.

Syncline

A geological structure where rock layers fold downward, creating a U-shaped valley.

Monocline

A geological fold in which all layers are inclined in the same direction, forming a step-like structure in the Earth's strata.